RATCLIFF ‘blocks’ signing of Shaq Amorim as INEOS ‘plot surprise move’ for Bundesliga star

Man Utd co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has reportedly blocked a move for striker Ruben Amorim, a ‘long-time admirer’.

The Red Devils have had a poor start to the season with Amorim under increasing pressure over their poor results and performances in the Premier League.

However, three consecutive wins in the Premier League have put a new perspective on things Their 4-2 win over Brighton on Saturday bump into Man utd Up to fourth in the table.

They could slip up the standings by the end of Sunday but have made a remarkable turnaround in recent weeks with wins over Sunderland and Liverpool.

And Man UTD are looking to strengthen their squad in the next two transfer windows with Amorim rumored to be keen on bringing Poland legend Robert Lewandowski from Barcelona.

Experienced striker Lewandowski could be available on a free transfer next summer but Daily Mirror Claims that Man UTD co-owner Ratcliffe have ‘put the block on a shock move to sign Pole’.

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The report added: ‘His departure will spark a frenzy for his signature. United boss Ruben Amorim is a long-time admirer of the veteran striker. And he believes luring Lewandowski away from Old Trafford will have a positive impact on his side and help his other players develop.

‘But Ratcliffe has made it clear that United will not repeat the mistakes of the past, when it comes to getting involved in attracting players towards the end of their careers.’

In January, Manchester United UTD are expected to look to improve their midfield, an area of ​​the pitch seen by many as a problem position in the winter window.

And Daily Express It claims the Red Devils are now planning ‘a surprise move’ for Borussia Dortmund midfielder Joby Bellingham ‘potentially bringing him to the Premier League in the January transfer window’.

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Bellingham, who played well for Sunderland in their promotion from the Championship last season, is yet to score for Dortmund in 11 appearances and has started just two Bundesliga fixtures.

England legend Sir Geoff Hurst described Bellingham’s father as an ‘absolute disgrace’ His son was substituted at half-time in the 3-3 draw against St. Pauli after he clashed with members of the Dortmund hierarchy earlier in the season.

Express Adds: ‘United are monitoring the situation frequently, with the possibility of exploring a loan move for the 20-year-old in January.

‘However, it is uncertain whether Bellingham will consider a move elsewhere, or hold out at Dortmund in the hope that things will improve.’